MEDIA CONTACT: Josef Hanson 585.273.5157 or Helene Snihur hsnihur@rochester.edu
585.275.7800

April 10, 2007

University of Rochester Chamber Orchestra Concert

TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 8 p.m., Saturday, April 21, in Strong Auditorium on the University's River Campus; and at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in Flaum Auditorium at the University's Medical Center

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public

The University of Rochester Chamber Orchestra will present a spring concert that will feature Zora Mihailovich, artist-in-residence in the Department of Music. She will perform "Piano Concerto No. 2" by Chopin. Also on the program is "Le boeuf sur le Toit" by Milhaud, Tchaikovsky's "Serenade for Strings," and Dvorak's "Serenade for Winds."

The concert will be repeated at 5 p.m. in the Flaum Atrium at the University of Rochester Medical Center on Wednesday, April 25. That concert is co-sponsored by the University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Neurology.

The chamber orchestra is under the direction of David Harman, professor of music and director of orchestral activities.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact (585) 275-2828.

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